About to Break (Guitar)
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About To Break - Eclipse
Tuning Standard

Tab Key:
 h - hammer on
 p - pull of
 / - slide up
 \ - slide down
 b - bend
 r - release
 tr - trill
 v - Vibrato
 Intro:
 Guitar 1 Rhythm
e|-------|------------------------------|
B|-------|------------------------------|
G|-------|---------2--------------------|
D|-------|-4-------2------2----------2--|
A|-------|-4-------0------2----------2--|
E|-(12)\-|-2--------------0------0-0-0--| X3
                               |Pm | 
 Guitar 2 Lead
e|-----------------------------------|     |--------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|     |-17b19--17---12b14r12b14r12b14r12--10\7-----|
G|------9-11--11/13p11\9-------------|     |-----------------------------------------9--|
D|-9-11------------------11-9-11/14--|     |--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|     |--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------| X2  |--------------------------------------------|
 Verse:
 Guitar 1 Clean (Chords)
e|-----------|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--9-----9--|---9-------6------2------------9-----6-----2--------|
D|--9-----9--|---9-------6------2-----2------9-----6-----2-----2--|
A|--7-----7--|---7-------4------0-----2------7-----4-----0-----2--|
E|-----------|------------------------0------------------------0--|
Just make your own strum pattern for the chords

 Guitar 2 Clean    
e|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|
B|----------7---------------7h9p7-------|---------7h9p7---------|  
G|------9-------9-------9-----------9---|-----9------------9----|
D|----9---9---9---9---9---9-------9---9-|---9---9--------9---9--|
A|--7---------------7-------------------|-7---------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|-----------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------7---------------7---------------7h9p7----------------7---------------7-------|
G|------9-------9-------9-------9-------9-----------9--------9-------9-------9-------9---|
D|----9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9-------9---9----9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9-|
A|--7---------------7---------------7--------------------7---------------7---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|----------7---------------7h9p7--------|
G|------9-------9-------9-----------9----|
D|----9---9---9---9---9---9-------9---9--|
A|--7---------------7--------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
 Pre Chorus: Both Guitars Clean
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|--2---------6---2--|
D|--4---------6---2--|
A|--4---------4---0--|
E|-------------------|
Strum on all of them but on the C#5 you hit it once and go to the A5
 Chorus: Both Guitars Heavy Distortion
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4----4--6----4--2---------------------4----4--6----4--2--------------------|
D|--4----4--6----4--2--------2---------2--4----4--6----4--2----4---2--------2--|
A|--2----2--4----2--0--------2---------2--2----2--4----2--0----4---2--------2--|
E|---------------------------0-----0-0-0-----------------------2---0----0-0-0--|
                                 |PM |                                |PM |
Intro Riff
 Guitar 1
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|-----------2--------------------|
D|---4-------2------2----------2--|
A|---4-------0------2----------2--|
E|---2--------------0------0-0-0--|
                         |PM |
Guitar 2
e-----------------------------------| 
B-----------------------------------| 
G------9-11--11/13p11\9-------------| 
D-9-11------------------11-9-11/14--| 
A-----------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------|
 Verse 2:
 Guitar 1 Clean (Chords)
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---9-------6------2------------9-----6-----2--------|
D|---9-------6------2-----2------9-----6-----2-----2--|
A|---7-------4------0-----2------7-----4-----0-----2--|
E|------------------------0------------------------0--|
Just make your own strum pattern for the chords
 Guitar 2 Clean    
e|-----------------------|
B|---------7h9p7---------| 
G|-----9------------9----|
D|---9---9--------9---9--|
A|-7---------------------|
E|-----------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------7---------------7---------------7h9p7----------------7---------------7-------|
G|------9-------9-------9-------9-------9-----------9--------9-------9-------9-------9---|
D|----9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9-------9---9----9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9-|
A|--7---------------7---------------7--------------------7---------------7---------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------|
B|----------7---------------7h9p7--------|
G|------9-------9-------9-----------9----|
D|----9---9---9---9---9---9-------9---9--|
A|--7---------------7--------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|

 Pre Chorus: Guitar 2 - Guitar 1 does the same as first Pre Chorus
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|--------4---2--|
D|--4-----4---2--|
A|--4-----2---0--|
E|--2------------|
 Chorus
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4----4--6----4--2---------------------4----4--6----4--2--------------------|
D|--4----4--6----4--2--------2---------2--4----4--6----4--2----4---2--------2--|
A|--2----2--4----2--0--------2---------2--2----2--4----2--0----4---2--------2--|
E|---------------------------0-----0-0-0-----------------------2---0----0-0-0--|
                                 |PM |                                |PM |
 Post Chorus: Guitar 1
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--2-----------|
D|--2----4---2--|
A|--0----4---2--|
E|-------2---0--|
 Solo: With Wah Distortion
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--17b19r17--14-----17b19r17--14-----------17b19r17b19r17b19r17--14\12-12-12\10-10h12--12b14---|
G|---------------16v--------------16-16b18------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10-12--10tr12---17b19r17--14------19b21r19b21r19--17h19p17h19-17v--|
G|-------------------------------16v-----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------16-17-19-19b21--17-17--17\16--16-16--16\14--14-14--14\12--|
B|-------------------16-17-19-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------14-16-18--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--14-16-18----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-12-12--12--12h14p12h14p12h14p12-12v--|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
 Chorus
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--4----4--6----4--2---------------------4----4--6----4--2--------------------|
D|--4----4--6----4--2--------2---------2--4----4--6----4--2----4---2--------2--|
A|--2----2--4----2--0--------2---------2--2----2--4----2--0----4---2--------2--|
E|---------------------------0-----0-0-0-----------------------2---0----0-0-0--|
                                 |PM |                                |PM |
 Post Chorus: Guitar 1
e|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--2-----------|
D|--2----4---2--|
A|--0----4---2--|
E|-------2---0--|

Outro: Same as Intro
 Guitar 1 Rhythm
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|---------2--------------------|
D|-4-------2------2----------2--|
A|-4-------0------2----------2--|
E|-2--------------0------0-0-0--| X3
                       |Pm | 
 Guitar 2 Lead
e|-----------------------------------|     |--------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|     |-17b19--17---12b14r12b14r12b14r12--10\7-----|
G|------9-11--11/13p11\9-------------|     |-----------------------------------------9--|
D|-9-11------------------11-9-11/14--|     |--------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|     |--------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------| X2  |--------------------------------------------|
Tabbed By Schmidt